Speaking during the ongoing Naija7Wonders Zoom Conference 3.0, themed “Festival and Tourism in Nigeria: A New Pathway,” Sir Gabe Onah, PhD, Chairman …
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Africa: Carnival Calabar Draws 2 Million as State’s Tourism Festival Contributed ₦11.2trn to Nigeria’s GDP in 20yrs – Gabe Onah
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsNigeria’s festival economy is emerging as a major contributor to national growth, generating an estimated ₦11.2 trillion to GDP and 2.5 million …
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Tourism
Africa: Gabe Onah Calls for Globalisation, Infrastructure, and Community Buy-In to Unlock Festival Tourism in Nigeria
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsSir Gabe Onah has outlined a multi-pronged strategy to reposition Nigeria’s festivals as globally competitive tourism products, emphasising the need for globalisation, …
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Africa: NUGI Tech Hosts High-Level Demo for Carnival Calabar Online Voting Dashboard in Cross River, Nigeria
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsBy Carolyn Ugbor Following a concerted effort to enhance transparency and digital integration for the upcoming festivities, the Chairman of the Cross …
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Tourism
Tourism: Cross River National Park Hosts Stakeholders Meeting On Collaborative Forest Management And Biodiversity Conservation In Nigeria
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAs part of the efforts to protect the forests and Biodiversity in Cross River State, the Cross River National Park in conjunction …
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Africa: Ojude Oba Sponsorships Jump from ₦200m to ₦2.8bn as NCAC Pushes Influencer-Led Festival Model for Detty December, Others
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsSponsorship revenue for the Ojude Oba festival surged from about ₦200 million to ₦2.8 billion within a year following a viral influencer …
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Africa: 1 Million Revelers, 12,000 Airport Arrivals, 20,000 Traders Drive 31-Day Detty December Boom in Cross River State
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsCross River State recorded more than one million street participants, 12,000 airport arrivals in a single month and about 20,000 active traders …
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Africa: Ticketed Shows Earn N130m, Nightlife N460m as Calabar Tourism Festival Economy Expands in 2025
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsMajor ticketed events and the nightlife economy recorded strong earnings during the 2025 Calabar Festivals and Carnivals, generating hundreds of millions of …
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Africa: Calabar Tourism Festivals Draw 780,000 Spectators and 1.3 Billion TV Viewers in 2025
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Calabar Festivals and Carnivals 2025 recorded an estimated 780,000 on-site spectators and reached over 1.3 billion television viewers worldwide, underscoring the …
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Africa: Calabar Hotels Hit 95% Peak Occupancy, Generate N3.9bn in Bookings During 2025 Tourism Festivals
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAccommodation and hospitality businesses in Calabar recorded a major surge in performance during the 2025 Calabar Festivals and Carnivals, with hotels reaching …